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Cheapest return flight
£258
Typical prices: £182-£277
Copa Airlines
Thu 3/5Mon 7/5
MGA - GUA • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£211
Typical prices: £110-£194
Avianca
Thu 29/11
MGA - GUA • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Copa Airlines. Average duration is 1h 15m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 99% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 16% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £259 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Managua to Guatemala City (MGA-GUA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Managua to Guatemala City

Mon, 3 May - Fri, 7 May
Copa Airlines Logo
14:04 - 15:19MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 15mdirect
Copa Airlines Logo
10:32 - 11:53GUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
1h 21mdirect
£258Copa Airlines
Fri, 25 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec
Avianca Logo
05:25 - 08:55MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
3h 30m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Avianca Logo
20:15 - 00:05GUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
3h 50m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
£284Avianca
Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
Copa Airlines Logo
14:04 - 15:19MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 15mdirect
Copa Airlines Logo
10:32 - 11:53GUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
1h 21mdirect
£292Copa Airlines
Fri, 25 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec
Avianca Logo
05:25 - 08:55MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
3h 30m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Avianca Logo
20:15 - 00:05GUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
3h 50m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
£300Avianca
Fri, 27 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Copa Airlines Logo
14:04 - 15:19MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 15mdirect
Copa Airlines Logo
10:32 - 11:53GUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
1h 21mdirect
£310Copa Airlines
Fri, 8 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
Copa Airlines Logo
14:04 - 15:19MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 15mdirect
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04:18 - 13:08GUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
8h 50m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£313Copa Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
Copa Airlines Logo
14:04 - 15:19MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 15mdirect
Copa Airlines Logo
10:32 - 11:53GUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
1h 21mdirect
£327Copa Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Fri, 8 Jan
Copa Airlines Logo
03:17 - 23:08MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
19h 51m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
10:32 - 11:53GUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
1h 21mdirect
£330Copa Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Sun, 17 Jan
Copa Airlines Logo
14:04 - 15:19MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 15mdirect
Copa Airlines Logo
04:18 - 13:08GUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
8h 50m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£347Copa Airlines
Wed, 6 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
Copa Airlines Logo
14:04 - 15:19MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 15mdirect
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16:21 - 13:08GUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
20h 47m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£354Copa Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Managua to Guatemala City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Managua to Guatemala City?

Return flights from Managua to Guatemala City typically range from £182 to £277. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £258 on Copa Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Managua to Guatemala City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Managua to Guatemala City. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 31% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Managua to Guatemala City?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Managua to Guatemala City at £182 return.
•April (£275) and November (£249) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Managua to Guatemala City the cheapest?

Flights from Managua to Guatemala City are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Managua to Guatemala City flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£211
Beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 17% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Managua to Guatemala City

When to book flights from Managua to Guatemala City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Managua to Guatemala City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Managua to Guatemala City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Managua to Guatemala City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Managua to Guatemala City:

    • Earliest: departs at 14:04 and lands at 15:19
    • Latest: departs at 14:04 and lands at 15:19.

    The flight takes about 1h 15m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Managua to Guatemala City?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Managua to Guatemala City.

  • How long is a flight from Managua to Guatemala City?

    A direct flight from Managua to Guatemala City takes 1h 15m, covering 338 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Managua to Guatemala City?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Managua to Guatemala City flight?

    Return flights from Managua to Guatemala City range from £182 to £277, with an average of £217 over the past 12 months. Anything below £182 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Managua to Guatemala City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 35% above the £217 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Managua to Guatemala City?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £199 return, compared with £259 via a stopover through San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Managua to Guatemala City?

    Copa Airlines is the only airline operating Managua to Guatemala City flights. 99% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Managua to Guatemala City?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £74–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Managua to Guatemala City?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Copa Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Managua to Guatemala City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £258 to £746. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Managua to Guatemala City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Managua to Guatemala City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £708, which is 386% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Guatemala City La Aurora Airport (GUA)?

    Guatemala City La Aurora Airport (GUA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £19 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Managua to Guatemala City?

    Flights from Managua to Guatemala City usually depart from Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA) and arrive at Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Managua to Guatemala City?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Managua to Guatemala City?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Managua to Guatemala City route, 1% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 22m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Managua to Guatemala City pass through?

    Connecting flights from Managua to Guatemala City most commonly pass through:

    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) – 95% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Managua to Guatemala City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Managua to Guatemala City. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £201 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £284, a difference of £83.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Managua to Guatemala City?

    Only Copa Airlines operates flights between Managua and Guatemala City.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Managua to Guatemala City?

    Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 52m, compared to 6h 07m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Managua to Guatemala City flights?

    Among airlines operating Managua to Guatemala City flights:

    • Copa Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Managua to Guatemala City flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Copa Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Managua to Guatemala City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average £201, about £83 less than Sunday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Managua to Guatemala City trip for March. Fares historically average £182 return in that month – typically £94 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Guatemala City La Aurora Airport.

    • Barceló Guatemala City
    • Wyndham Garden Guatemala City
    • Intercontinental Hotels Real Guatemala By IHG

Prefer to fly direct from Managua to Guatemala City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport to Guatemala City La Aurora Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Managua Augusto C Sandino to Guatemala City La Aurora

Monday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Wednesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Friday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

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Direct returns

Guatemala City La Aurora to Managua Augusto C Sandino

Monday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Wednesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Friday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

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